Oban Triptych: Kabuki Scene (Center) Nakamura Utaemon IV as Higuchi Jirô Kanemitsu disguised as the sendô (boatman) Matsuemon Play: Hiragana Seisuiki (???????) / Utagawa Kuniyoshi

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2011/2.193.2
Title
Oban Triptych: Kabuki Scene (Center) Nakamura Utaemon IV as Higuchi Jirô Kanemitsu disguised as the sendô (boatman) Matsuemon Play: Hiragana Seisuiki (???????)
Artist Nationality
Japanese
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
Object Creation Date
1849-1853
Object Creation Place
Asia
Japan
Creation Place 1
Asia
Creation Place 2
Japan
Dimensions
36.2 cm x 78.11 cm (14 1/4 in. x 30 3/4 in.)
Primary Object Classification
Print
Primary Object Type
color print
Physical Description
One of a set of three woodblock prints in traditional Japanese style depicting a Kabuki scene, the classical form of dance-drama in Japan.
Subject Matter
This triptych treats scenes from the play Hiragana Seisuiki, which records the Battles between the Minamoto and Taira Clans in the 12th Century.
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2462 x 3573
File Size
1 MB
Record
2011/2.193.2
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2011-sl-2.193.2/2011_2_193_2.jpg

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"Oban Triptych: Kabuki Scene (Center) Nakamura Utaemon IV as Higuchi Jirô Kanemitsu disguised as the sendô (boatman) Matsuemon Play: Hiragana Seisuiki (???????); Utagawa Kuniyoshi." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2011-sl-2.193.2/2011_2_193_2.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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